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Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  I would like to say we believe that after the assassination of my mother and another colleague, we have lived a number of violations to our rights as victims, among which is the investigation that has been decreed. In Honduras there is no legal division to exclude us from the pro

May 31st, 2016Committee meeting

Bertha Zuniga Caceres

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Should I answer now or should I wait for the other questions?

May 31st, 2016Committee meeting

Bertha Zuniga Caceres

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  I mentioned the fact that in the state of Honduras there were 33 physical and emotional threats, all of them coming from the building company of the hydroelectric power plant, Agua Zarca. There are other threats, as well, regarding all the projects that are being established in

May 31st, 2016Committee meeting

Bertha Zuniga Caceres

May 31st, 2016Committee meeting

Bertha Zuniga Caceres

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  What I was saying is that we believe the Canadian government should investigate the participation of Canadian businesses, Canada's participation in the coup, and the free trade agreement that now exists in Honduras, which we believe is an illegitimate agreement. We would also re

May 31st, 2016Committee meeting

Bertha Zuniga Caceres

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Yes, I was saying that for us it is important to call upon the Honduran government to recognize its status. We would like the Government of Canada to help achieve that, because we believe the murder of my mother is hugely important and requires support so the Inter-American Commi

May 31st, 2016Committee meeting

Bertha Zuniga Caceres

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  I was saying that it is very important for us to have the support of the Canadian government such that the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights be the one to investigate the creation of an independent commission of inquiry into my mother's death. The Inter-American Commissi

May 31st, 2016Committee meeting

Bertha Zuniga Caceres

Subcommittee on International Human Rights committee  Yes, I can hear you. It is a pleasure for me to be here to talk to you about the situation since the murder of my mother. She was the coordinator of COPINH, the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras. She was murdered on March 2, 2016, just before she

May 31st, 2016Committee meeting

Bertha Zuniga Caceres